They punched jet artillery: General Sokolov about how the Russian Federation has fallen from Crimea

Major General Andriy Sokolov stated that there was not enough forces to resist the occupiers in the south. The enemy fired at mine barriers from jet artillery. At the beginning of the full -scale war of the Russian Federation to Ukraine, they broke through the defense from the temporarily occupied Crimea. Major General Andriy Sokolov then commanded the defense of the South and told how the invaders were able to quickly overcome the defense. He said this in an interview with "Ukrainian Truth".

According to the publication, the investigation into how the invaders broke through the Crimea, leads the SBU and DBR. Law enforcement officers study the actions of the military, including the fact that the command allegedly did not replace all structures. The persons may be the united forces commander, Lieutenant General Sergey Naev and Major General Andriy Sokolov, who headed OK "South". Andriy Sokolov told how the defense happened. The South group was based on a rotary basis.

At the time of the invasion, it consisted of only 1. 5 thousand fighters. In particular, from the 59th separate brigade there were 1300 people. The staffing was about 60%. Artillery was also incomplete, because two divisions and sappers were in exercises. Asked why 1500 fighters had a huge area for defense, Sokolov said that there were 4 brigades. "It was a grouping for stabilization. Two mechanized or all -military and two brigades.

On February 24, 2022, Major-General was at a command point where he saw all the information on the "Vira-Planchet", which records the flights of aircraft. The day before, the military received information that the invaders could have provoked and fired the Titan plant. Under that, the enemy could take action. "And the first was the report of the commander of the 137th Battalion-I remembered well-that the enemy fired not the positions themselves, but fires in front of our stronghold opposite Titan.

, and they furnish the plant. It was at night, and the personnel simply did not navigate. Then, having analyzed all the actions, I already realized that they thus reactive artillery changed our minefields before the platoon strongholds. Our positions, " - says Andrey Sokolov. We will remind, on September 18 the OP stated that the counter -offensive is successful, the Armed Forces are preparing to deduct Crimea.